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Friday • August 15 • 2025

Vol.XVII • No.XXXIII

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Granite State Live: 8-12-2025

Tue, 2025-08-12 23:00 +0000
This week, Michael O’Neil, the Vice President of Legal Affairs at THE LANDMARK LEGAL FOUNDATION-THE RONALD REAGAN LEGAL CENTER, joins us to talk about the Federal takeover of DC. Gary M. Galles. Professor of Economics at Pepperdine University and author of Freedom in One Lesson: The Best of Leonard Read, explores whether Trump’s Historic EU Trade Deal will ... Read more

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MacDonald: Climate Marxists Rejoice – We May Have Our First Hurricane of 2025

Tue, 2025-08-12 21:00 +0000
Invest 97L (officially tropical storm Erin, after the overnight) is hot off the western coast of Africa and is likely to have formed into a cyclone when you read this (it did). It is one of a handful of named storms this year, none of them ever rising to the level of a hurricane, but ... Read more

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Fulchino: Small Town Problem – Statewide Solution

Tue, 2025-08-12 18:00 +0000
New Hampshire voter rolls were a mess. As evidenced by 250,000 names having to be removed in early 2021. With close to 1 in 4 names not belonging on our lists, it was time to take a deep dive. But not just at the state level. But locally as well. Four Hollis, NH, residents did ... Read more

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Opinion: Crime Without Consequence

Tue, 2025-08-12 16:00 +0000
It’s a familiar scene now in America’s crumbling blue cities: a child is nearly abducted from a mall, only to discover the man had over 30 prior criminal cases and still managed to roam free. Meanwhile, a DOJ staffer is beaten nearly to death in Logan Circle. Two teens—barely old enough to drive—face charges of ... Read more

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Cardello: Can Trump Keep Zelenskyy In Line

Tue, 2025-08-12 14:00 +0000
Donald Trump is on the brink of taking his most significant action in the young administration to resolve all existing conflicts among nations. Having signed six peace treaties since January 20 and solidifying himself as the most successful peacetime President in history, the Russia-Ukraine battle remains unresolved. That status may change as early as this ... Read more

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MacDonald: This Governor Is Not Interested in The Redistricting War

Tue, 2025-08-12 11:00 +0000
Legislative maps, which determine how each district is drawn, need to be redesigned to reflect population changes—political parties, however, like to redraw them to increase their political power and diminish their opponents. The debates are contentious, with the results typically favoring the majority. When Democrats in the Texas legislature fled their state to avoid a ... Read more

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MacDonald: I’ll be at the Center Right Meeting This Wednesday

Tue, 2025-08-12 02:00 +0000
You’ve probably heard about the twice-monthly Wednesday Center-Right Meeting. Or, maybe not. This by-invitation-only meeting is a fast-paced rundown of “Republican” things going on around the state, as well as an opportunity to meet people, network, connect, and so on. Coffee and breakfast goodies on hand every time I go. I will be there this ... Read more

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GrokTALK!: Extortion

Tue, 2025-08-12 00:00 +0000
This week, I’ve got a story about the Associated Press and a so-called image licensing watchdog that was let off its leash (if it ever had one) and is trying to extort me, perhaps legally, but this has shakedown written all over it. Please use this link and donate. If you prefer to give by ... Read more

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Ortolano: Free Speech is Not a “Stunt”

Mon, 2025-08-11 21:00 +0000
A Letter to Nashua’s Ward 8 Constituents I am writing to you today as a concerned citizen and an active participant in our city’s legislative process. I want to address the recent newsletter from your Alderman, Derek Thibeault, and correct several factual inaccuracies regarding the public comment policy and my actions at the Personnel and ... Read more

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Cardello: The Democrats Are Missing Quite A Show

Mon, 2025-08-11 18:00 +0000
It may be the dust being thrown about as the Progressives spiral downward, or it might be the smoke clogging our summer skies thanks to Canadian wildfires. But the Democrats are definitely caught in the fog and missing an incredible show. President Donald Trump is presenting a Masterclass in how to run the Executive Branch ... Read more

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Where to Find Reliable Equipment Rentals in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Mon, 2025-08-11 17:52 +0000
When tackling construction, landscaping, or home improvement projects, having access to the right tools and machinery can make all the difference. That’s why choosing a dependable equipment rental in Tulsa, Oklahoma, provider is essential. Whether you’re a professional contractor or a homeowner taking on a weekend project, Tulsa offers a range of rental services tailored to every need. ... Read more

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Monday Memes

Mon, 2025-08-11 16:00 +0000
I can’t possibly be as brief with my introduction as I was on Friday. I wrote “words.” That was it. A sort of, I’ll get out of the way and let you get to the memes sort of thing. But some introduction is good for the search engines and aggregators, so welcome to Monday. Have ... Read more

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Quaratiello: Good News/Bad News: NH Library Legislation Update

Mon, 2025-08-11 14:00 +0000
I have some good news and some bad news regarding library legislation proposed here in New Hampshire this year. First, the bad news: a bill that would have prohibited obscene materials in public school libraries (HB324) was vetoed by Governor Kelly Ayotte last month. But here’s the good news: the governor did sign a bill ... Read more

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MacDonald: Three Ring Judicial Voting Rights Circus in NH

Mon, 2025-08-11 11:00 +0000
There is a voting rights suit moving up and down the judicial ladder in the Granite State. No, it’s not the typical left-wing, ACLU, students who can vote in other states should be allowed to vote here kind of thing. This one has already been to the State Supreme Court, back to the lower court, ... Read more

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Klar: Must Taxpayers Fund Elective Abortions to Preserve Free Speech?

Mon, 2025-08-11 02:00 +0000
Yet another Barack Obama-appointed judge has granted a preliminary injunction to thwart a Trump administration initiative. US District Judge Indira Talwani in Boston issued a court order that temporarily prevents cuts to Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood. Specifically, this injunction protects hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars that support Planned Parenthood’s network of Medicaid providers ... Read more

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VDCTV: Paul, Do I Have Good “Jeans”?

Mon, 2025-08-11 00:00 +0000
This week we talk about Sydeby Sweeney and good jeans, Larry Sanders (Bernie’s brother, ICE nabbing a local Alien (known for trafficking guns and drugs), and a lot more. Speakers’ opinions are their own and may not represent those of Grok Media, LLC, GraniteGrok.com, its sponsors, readers, authors, or advertisers Got Something to Say, We ... Read more

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MacDonald: Trump’s EPA Kills $7 Billion Solar Gimme; Dems Whine

Sun, 2025-08-10 21:00 +0000
The Clintons were famous for (among other things) taking souvenirs from the White House when their time ended in January of 2001. Things that temps don’t typically get to keep. I’m not sure if the Bidens followed the Clintons’ lead, but whoever was running the Biden Administration shoveled hundreds of billions of debt-bloating dollars into ... Read more

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Shurtleff: The Forefathers Monument

Sun, 2025-08-10 18:00 +0000
Tucked away in a residential neighborhood, a short distance from downtown Plymouth, affectionately known as “America’s Hometown,” can be found the largest granite statue in the United States.  The statue is called the “Forefather’s Monument.”  It was often overlooked and even unknown to locals and tourists alike. But thanks to the efforts of Leo and ... Read more

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Payne: A Good Man Inspires Up

Sun, 2025-08-10 16:00 +0000
The lack of strong Fathers in Godly-ordained families weakens families, which are the backbone of our American Republic. Some dads need to be both mother and father. Such was the case with my dad. Growing up the youngest of three boys, my Dad was my hero. Son of a ship carpenter on the Ohio River, ... Read more

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Opinion: Election Integrity Advocates Score Big Win in NH

Sun, 2025-08-10 14:00 +0000
A small group of residents in Hollis, NH, has been reviewing the town’s voter rolls and believes they may be overinflated. NH RSA wants voter rolls to be within 0 to 5% tolerance of error and we felt they were not based on our group doing some sampling of names. After conducting further research, we ... Read more

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